— Found a way past Burton last Saturday with a 3-2 home victory — Have 20 more points than at the same stage last season (56 vs 36) — Have won their last 6 league games — Have been leading at half-time in 4 of their last 5 league matches

Birmingham

— Least goals scored in Championship (22) — Edged past 17th-placed-placed Sheffield Weds last time out and won the game 3-1 — Took 12 fewer games to reach current total of 30 points last season — Have lost 4 of their last 5 league games when playing at Villa Park

Football is a low scoring game, so shots can be a much better method of assessing a teams form than results and you can see how these 2 teams compare in terms of recent shot form here: football shot form